Temperature in Nelson Region in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Nelson Region, New Zealand this January.

Nelson Region, New Zealand, a region in New Zealand, typically experiences pleasant weather in January, with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) in Nelson. In January, it is summer.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Nelson Region, New Zealand in January?

Find the average daytime temperatures in January for the most popular destinations in Nelson Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Nelson Region in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Nelson Region temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Nelson Region, New Zealand in January?

Expect daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Nelson. That makes January a pleasant month for Nelson Region, New Zealand.

How cold does it get at night in Nelson Region, New Zealand in January?

Average overnight lows in Nelson Region, New Zealand during January sit near 13°C (55°F) in Nelson.

How much sun does Nelson Region, New Zealand get in January?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 268 hours of sunshine in Nelson. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

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